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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 19 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 7.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 41 | 3.60 | 2.250 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 0.75 | |||
| 1913 | 20 | PHA | AL | 15 | 6 | .714 | 3.82 | 39 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 200.1 | 199 | 95 | 85 | 3 | 66 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 842 | 72 | 3.01 | 1.323 | 8.9 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.23 | ||
| 1914 | 21 | PHA | AL | 17 | 13 | .567 | 3.06 | 38 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 206.0 | 184 | 84 | 70 | 2 | 81 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 848 | 85 | 2.80 | 1.286 | 8.0 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 1.35 | ||
| 1915 | 22 | PHA | AL | 5 | 15 | .250 | 4.14 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 145.2 | 137 | 86 | 67 | 3 | 89 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 613 | 70 | 3.37 | 1.551 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.00 | ||
| 1916 | 23 | PHA | AL | 15 | 24 | .385 | 2.57 | 40 | 33 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 286.2 | 222 | 109 | 82 | 3 | 130 | 157 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1145 | 110 | 2.75 | 1.228 | 7.0 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 1.21 | ||
| 1917 | 24 | PHA | AL | 11 | 17 | .393 | 2.47 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 233.1 | 207 | 101 | 64 | 3 | 111 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 972 | 110 | 2.83 | 1.363 | 8.0 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 1.09 | ||
| 1918 | 25 | BOS | AL | 15 | 15 | .500 | 2.11 | 36 | 31 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 272.2 | 241 | 88 | 64 | 3 | 91 | 125 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1119 | 128 | 2.49 | 1.218 | 8.0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 1.37 | ||
| 1919 | 26 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 84 | 3.63 | 1.857 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 0.50 | |||
| 1920 | 27 | BOS | AL | 15 | 15 | .500 | 4.25 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 243.2 | 287 | 138 | 115 | 3 | 94 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1061 | 86 | 3.52 | 1.564 | 10.6 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 0.94 | ||
| 1921 | 28 | BOS | AL | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3.50 | 37 | 32 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 254.1 | 244 | 111 | 99 | 10 | 93 | 96 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1066 | 121 | 4.06 | 1.325 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 1.03 | ||
| 1922 | 29 | NYY | AL | 26 | 7 | .788 | 3.31 | 39 | 30 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 255.1 | 240 | 109 | 94 | 16 | 85 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1062 | 121 | 4.26 | 1.273 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.08 | MVP-4 | |
| 1923 | 30 | NYY | AL | 19 | 15 | .559 | 3.43 | 37 | 30 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 275.2 | 263 | 115 | 105 | 7 | 117 | 125 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1173 | 115 | 3.79 | 1.378 | 8.6 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 1.07 | ||
| 1924 | 31 | NYY | AL | 17 | 16 | .515 | 3.57 | 39 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 252.0 | 262 | 117 | 100 | 9 | 109 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1106 | 117 | 3.95 | 1.472 | 9.4 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 0.73 | ||
| 1925 | 32 | SLB | AL | 14 | 14 | .500 | 5.09 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 208.2 | 230 | 129 | 118 | 18 | 91 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 935 | 92 | 4.05 | 1.538 | 9.9 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.69 | ||
| 1926 | 33 | TOT | MLB | 7 | 14 | .333 | 4.45 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 182.0 | 180 | 99 | 90 | 13 | 70 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 790 | 88 | 4.51 | 1.374 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 0.93 | ||
| 1926 | 33 | WSH | AL | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.69 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71.1 | 83 | 54 | 53 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 58 | 5.05 | 1.654 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.77 | ||
| 1926 | 33 | PIT | NL | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.01 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 110.2 | 97 | 45 | 37 | 7 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 459 | 130 | 4.17 | 1.193 | 7.9 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.09 | ||
| 1927 | 34 | TOT | NL | 2 | 3 | .400 | 9.64 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 43 | 4.75 | 2.250 | 15.4 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 0.70 | ||
| 1927 | 34 | PIT | NL | 1 | 2 | .333 | 13.50 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 32 | 6.40 | 2.850 | 18.9 | 1.4 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.20 | ||
| 1927 | 34 | NYG | NL | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.50 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 53 | 3.84 | 1.917 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 1.20 | ||
| 1928 | 35 | PHA | AL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.09 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35.1 | 39 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 157 | 79 | 4.16 | 1.613 | 9.9 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 0.83 | |
| 17 Yrs | 196 | 184 | .516 | 3.51 | 488 | 370 | 93 | 225 | 35 | 20 | 3085.1 | 2990 | 1439 | 1203 | 96 | 1263 | 1 | 1318 | 63 | 1 | 87 | 13061 | 100 | 3.49 | 1.378 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 1.04 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 16 | 15 | .516 | 3.51 | 39 | 29 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 245 | 237 | 114 | 95 | 8 | 100 | 0 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1035 | 100 | 3.49 | 1.378 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 1.04 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| PHA (7 yrs) | 65 | 76 | .461 | 3.19 | 191 | 124 | 52 | 71 | 15 | 8 | 1115.1 | 1002 | 506 | 395 | 15 | 499 | 1 | 575 | 22 | 1 | 41 | 4619 | 88 | 2.95 | 1.346 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 1.15 | ||||
| BOS (4 yrs) | 46 | 39 | .541 | 3.25 | 110 | 97 | 11 | 65 | 10 | 5 | 777.2 | 781 | 340 | 281 | 16 | 282 | 311 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 3276 | 108 | 3.34 | 1.367 | 9.0 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 1.10 | |||||
| NYY (3 yrs) | 62 | 38 | .620 | 3.44 | 115 | 91 | 20 | 61 | 6 | 4 | 783.0 | 765 | 341 | 299 | 32 | 311 | 297 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 3341 | 118 | 3.99 | 1.374 | 8.8 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.96 | |||||
| PIT (2 yrs) | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.61 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 117.1 | 111 | 59 | 47 | 8 | 40 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 501 | 109 | 4.29 | 1.287 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.98 | |||||
| WSH (1 yr) | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.69 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71.1 | 83 | 54 | 53 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 58 | 5.05 | 1.654 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.77 | |||||
| NYG (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.50 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 53 | 3.84 | 1.917 | 13.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 1.20 | |||||
| SLB (1 yr) | 14 | 14 | .500 | 5.09 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 208.2 | 230 | 129 | 118 | 18 | 91 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 935 | 92 | 4.05 | 1.538 | 9.9 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.69 | |||||
| AL (16 yrs) | 188 | 175 | .518 | 3.49 | 461 | 353 | 87 | 215 | 33 | 17 | 2956.0 | 2861 | 1370 | 1146 | 87 | 1218 | 1 | 1273 | 61 | 1 | 86 | 12502 | 100 | 3.46 | 1.380 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.05 | ||||
| NL (2 yrs) | 8 | 9 | .471 | 3.97 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 129.1 | 129 | 69 | 57 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 559 | 99 | 4.25 | 1.345 | 9.0 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.00 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bullet Joe Bush born?
Bullet Joe Bush was born on November 27, 1892.
Where was Bullet Joe Bush born?
Bullet Joe Bush was born in Ehime, MN.
How tall was Bullet Joe Bush?
Bullet Joe Bush was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Bullet Joe Bush weigh when playing?
Bullet Joe Bush weighed 173 lbs (78 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Bullet Joe Bush play?
Bullet Joe Bush played 17 seasons.
Is Bullet Joe Bush in the Hall of Fame?
Bullet Joe Bush has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Bullet Joe Bush play?
Bullet Joe Bush was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Bullet Joe Bush have?
Bullet Joe Bush had 1,318 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Bullet Joe Bush played for?
Bullet Joe Bush played for 7 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals and New York Giants.
How many World Series has Bullet Joe Bush won?
Bullet Joe Bush won 3 World Series.
When did Bullet Joe Bush retire?
Bullet Joe Bush last played in 1928.
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Bullet Joe is a nickname for Bullet Joe Bush.
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